The race, in three figures
The race, in words
1:45:25 at Amsterdam 2026 put Niek Nijman 487th of 570 men in the Open division.
The runs carried this race: faster than 29% of the field over the eight kilometres, against 6% on the stations. On the row the field had the edge, by 13:28. The race faded late: the second half went 18:59 worse against the middle of the field than the first.
Amsterdam ran fast: the 1,723 athletes who also raced elsewhere this season were about 1:41 quicker here than at their other races.
Eight blocks
Bar = field beaten · tick = median
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Block 01 8:25Running 1 4:12v median +0:21
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Block 02 8:22Running 2 5:19v median +0:29
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Block 03 10:05Running 3 5:27v median +0:21
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Block 04 11:09Running 4 5:28v median +0:18
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Block 05 24:08Running 5 5:51v median +0:29
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Block 06 8:19Running 6 5:41v median +0:28
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Block 07 11:21Running 7 5:59v median +0:46
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Block 08 16:25Running 8 7:43v median +1:39
Roxzone, per block
Approach · Exit 7:17
Against the middle of your field
Men · n = 568
A pace, not a person: at every mat, the middle of the 568 men who finished.